IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Lordstown
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1993PA103099
  • User Pedon ID: 93PA103099
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 93P0813
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 66156
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location In Web Soil Survey
  • AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
  • Location in SoilWeb
  • Location in Google Maps
  • Std. Latitude: 41.3208351
  • Std. Longitude: -75.0188904
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Dingman township; south of I-84 and PA739 to five mile meadow road. 3/4 mile south on 5 mile meadow road to sharp curve 100 yards east of road.
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • County: PA103—Pike
  • MLRA: 140—Glaciated Allegheny Plateau and Catskill Mountains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: PA103—Pike County, Pennsylvania

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: T. Craul, M. Curry
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mesic Typic Dystrochrepts
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 99
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lordstown
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mesic Typic Dystrochrepts
  • PSC - 25 to 69 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/3/1993
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: structural bench
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Shape Across: concave
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/3/1993 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    cambic horizon

    ochric epipedon

    0—8

    8—69

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    Setting and Climate
    Slope Slope Length USLE Upslope Length Elev. Corr. Elev Aspect MAP REAP FFD MAAT MSAT MWAT MAST MSST MWST MFFP PE Index Climate Station ID Climate Station Name Climate Station Type
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    2

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    475

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    Oa—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) interior Error; single grain; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 fine and medium roots throughout and 21.0 coarse roots throughout; 20 percent by volume subangular 2-76-150 millimeter sandstone, noncalcareous fragments; clear smooth boundary.
    A—5 to 13 centimeters (2.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior channery loam; weak very fine and fine granular structure; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 21.0 fine and medium roots throughout and 3.0 coarse roots throughout; 20 percent by volume subangular 2-76-150 millimeter sandstone, noncalcareous fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary.
    Bw1—13 to 30 centimeters (5.1 to 11.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 10 percent by volume subangular 2-76-150 millimeter sandstone, noncalcareous fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P05615
    Bw2—30 to 69 centimeters (11.8 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior fine sandy loam; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter sandstone, noncalcareous fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P05616
    C—69 to 86 centimeters (27.2 to 33.9 inches); 70 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior and 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior fine sandy loam; strong massive; firm, nonsticky, nonplastic; 3.0 fine and medium moderate-continuity vesicular and tubular pores; 10 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) skeletans throughout; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter sandstone, noncalcareous fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 176778; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 176778
    R—86 centimeters (33.9 inches); fragments. Hard, dark gray sandstone, dipping 2% NE.